Supernatural
The popularity of The CW’sSupernaturalhas resulted in several attempts at a spinoff series.
Buckley and Travis Wester respectively,this hapless duo provided a comic note amid the fantasy-horror’s dark overtones.
An economic downturn meant that production was delayed until 2009.
The largelyforgottenGhostfacersspinoffwas eventually released as a web series comprised of ten three-minute segments.
The animated series secured a sense of authenticity by having Jared Padalecki voice Sam in the English-language dub.
Despite this unique premise,the CW ultimately declined to pick up the series for its 2014-2015 season.
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However, this alternate perspective may have been the proposed series' downfall.
The creator ofthe Colt revolverwas a legendary hunter whose legacy looms over much of the series.
The best Supernatural quotes show why fans continue to love the show as much as they do.
Created by Eric Kripke, Supernatural is a fantasy/drama series that premiered in 2005. The series follows the adventures of Dean and Sam Winchester - two men wronged by supernatural beings as children who now spend their days investigating and hunting demons, ghosts, and monsters across the United States.
These are some of the most iconic lines.
The show could have reused the time-travel concept to bring back some familiar faces for cameos.
The titular “sisters” are a group of young girls orphaned after a supernatural tragedy.
Unfortunately, the CW also passed on the series.
The cynical Winchester patriarch was memorably portrayed by Jeffrey Dean Morgan in the original.
The existence of a multiverse inSupernaturalcanon even allowed Dean a cameo appearance inThe Winchesters’season finale.
Ultimately, though,The Winchesterssuffered the same fate as otherSupernaturalspinoffs, and was canceled in 2023.
Showrunners have argued thatthe Winchester prequel was doomed by poor timing.
The wider world ofSupernaturaloffers rich material to expand on.
But its eventual cancelation seemed inevitable after the franchise’s poor track record with spinoff series.
To date, noSupernaturalspinoff has managed to attain the height of the original show.
If the anticipated revival ever makes it to screen, it will first have to break this 17-year curse.
